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Created: Dec 06, 2007
Updated: Sep 26, 2009
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Updated: 6 months ago
This site, set up by David Holmgren with Richard Telford, Jenneke Kylstra, David Arnold and Michele Margolis, outlines the 12 princples of permaculture with symbols and explanation. It has links to...
Updated: 10 months ago
All over the world, people are stepping forward in new ways to provide leadership.
This paper summarizes research done by Bob Stilger, Co-President of The Berkana Institute. Stilger looks at th...
Updated: 9 months ago
Michael Pollan is the author of The Omnivore’s Dilemma,
in which he explains how our food not only affects our health but has
far-reaching political, economic, and environmental implications. His
n...
Areas: Permaculture, Organic Farming, Sustainable Agriculture, Food Supply, Farm Ecosystem Management, Local Food Systems, Global Food Supply and Sustainability, Malnutrition, Diet, Disease ...
Type: Video - Author: Michael Pollan
Type: Video - Author: Michael Pollan
Updated: 9 months ago
An excellent feature article in the New York Times Magazine from Michael Pollan, author of the Omnivore's Dilemma.
Areas: Agricultural Policy, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Livestock Husbandry, Endangered Animal Species Protection, Biocultural Diversity, Biodiversity Conservation, Domesticated Animal Diversity, Domesticated Plant Conservation, Seed Conservation, Natural Heritage Conservation ...
Type: Article - Author: Michael Pollan
Type: Article - Author: Michael Pollan
Updated: about 1 year ago
Story about the industrialization of our food supply and the dangers it poses to our health and security. Michael Pollan is the award-winning author of The Omnivore's Dillema.
Updated: about 1 year ago
This is an article by Michael Pollan, the author of an Omnivore's Dilemma, dissecting the argument of whether our individual acts of sustainability make a difference, in other words "why bother?" I...